buddhi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of buddhi
< Sanskrit; compare bodhati (he) awakes
Example Sentences
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When purusha first focuses on prakriti, buddhi, or spiritual awareness, results.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Vijñana Bhik@su thus holds that there is a real contact of the puru@sa with the buddhi state in any cognitive state.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
The first is the nature of the connection of the buddhi states with the puru@sa.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
It takes the changing, impure, sorrowful, and objective prak@rti or buddhi to be the changeless, pure, happiness-begetting subject.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
A buddhi associated with a puru@sa is dominated by such an avidyâ, and when birth after birth the same buddhi is associated with the same puru@sa, it cannot easily get rid of this avidyâ.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
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